What Happened on February 15, 1941

Historical Events

Take the A Train

Duke Ellington first records "Take the A Train"

Music History

Greek-American singer Maria Callas makes her professional opera debut as Beatrice, in Franz von Suppé's "Boccaccio" at the Olympia Theatre in Athens, Greece


Famous Birthdays

  • Austin Savage, Welsh hockey player, born in St Asaph, Wales
  • Brian Holland, American pianist, songwriter and producer (Holland–Dozier–Holland - "Heat Wave"; "Where Did Our Love Go"; "You Keep Me Hanging On"), born in Detroit, Michigan
  • Florinda Bolkan [Bulcão], Brazilian model and actress (Damned, Last Valley, Word), born in Uruburetama, Brazil

About February 15, 1941

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 2 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius